Nimocks Heads East for Bankers Meeting Run
G W Nimocks president of the Bank of Scandia departs Thursday for Kansas City to join a Kansas bankers special train to Philadelphia for the American Bankers Association meeting. He will spend a day in Washington and New York visiting a nephew, then return via Warren Ohio and Dana’s Music Institute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Nimocks
Bank of Scandia
Kansas City
Kansas
Bankers
American Bankers Association
Philadelphia
Kansas Bankers Association
Lawrence
Nimocks
Ben Paulen
Executive Council
Santa Fe
Chicago
Michigan Central
Detroit
Lower Canada
Niagara Falls
Buffalo
Lehigh Valley
Reading
Washington, D. C
New York City
George Gardner
Columbia University
New York Herald Tribune
Lavelle
F. Hicks
Warren
Ohio
L. B. Dana
Dana
Chas. Dana
The
New York Sun
Musical Institute
Middle West
Mankato to Face Scandia Swedes in Friday Showdown
Mankato High School gridiron squad meets the Flying Swedes of Scandia on Friday at 3 p.m. on the Scan dia field. It is the Swedes second game and Mankato’s first. Scandia beat Mankato last season 6 0 and seeks revenge while maintaining a win streak. Coach Matthias leads the Mankato team, with Hamline lineage and experience under Coach Bill Hargiss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mankato High School
Gridiron Warriors
Scandia
Scandia High School
Mankatoites
Mankato
Matthias
Hamline Brothers
Bill’ Hargiss
University of Kansas
Red Cross Seeks Funds for Porto Rico Florida Relief
Mrs. E. M. Boggess reports a national appeal for Red Cross aid to storm victims in Porto Rico and Florida. Local donations total so far include Scandia 100 dollars Belleville 50 dollars and a 5 dollar gift from Mrs. Freed’s Sunday School class. A regional Red Cross conference will be held at the Concordia Elks club next Monday at 10 with lunch served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. M. Boggess
Red Cross
Porto Rico
Florida
Belleville
Chas. Freed
The
Elks Club
Concordia
Formosa Gathering At V E Carlson Home Guests
Mrs Hughes and family from Grand Island Nebraska along with Geo Larson Jr and family M O Brown Lloyd Lindberg Archer Carlson and Paul Moe Jr from Glendale California visited the V E Carlson home near Formosa Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Hughes
Grand Island
Nebr
Geo. Larson, Jr
M. O. Brown
Lloyd Lindberg
Archer Carlson
A.moe
Paul Moe, Jr
Glendale
Calif
Reece Family Visits From Ola and Plan Visit to Winfield Iowa
Mr and Mrs Carl Reece and children came up from Ola on Saturday evening Rex Reece joined them Sunday and will travel to Winfield Iowa for a short visit with his parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Reece
Ola
Rex Reece
Winfield
Iowa
Petersons of Concordia Visit Son Carl This Sunday
Mr and Mrs C D Peterson of Concordia visited their son Carl and family here on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. D. Peterson
Concordia
Carl
Hammer Family Visit and Cheyenne Relatives
Mr and Mrs Lloyd Hammer and their son visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs Carl Hammer. Mrs Geo Jeandebeur is visiting relatives in Cheyenne Wyoming this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Hammer
Geo. Jeandebeur
Cheyenne
Wyo
Fisher Kackley Nuptials at Mankato Kansas
Glenn Fisher of near Republic and Miss Elda Kackley of Courtland married at Mankato Kansas on September 21 1928 A wedding supper for about 30 relatives followed at the bride’s mother Mrs B A Kackley home The Journal extends best wishes to the newlyweds A large convoy of friends visited the Will Fisher and Archie Morehead homes in celebration Friday night
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Fisher
Republic
Elda Kackley
Courtland
Mankato
Kansas
B. A. Kackley
Will Fisher
Archie Morehead
Chaiivari
Courtland Journal
Community Auction Sale in Scandia Slated Oct 6
A Saturday afternoon sale in Scandia will aid residents with modest estates to sell through a community auction at the Rock Island Garage. H. H. Mahan will prepare the listing of items to be offered including livestock machinery and household goods. Items can be added to the bills by contacting Mr. Mahan promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia
Rock Island
H. H. Mahan
Mr. Mahan
Anges and Children day at Amana Lutheran Church
Amana Lutheran Church marks St Michael's Day with morning and evening services. Dorcas Society meets Friday afternoon. The annual district mission meeting begins Monday Oct 8 and runs through next Sunday. Pastor Chas Pehrson notes the semi annual organist offering. Guests from Scandia and Walsberg attended a silver wedding reception for Mr and Mrs John Bergstrom near Ada Lutheran church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amana
Ada Lutheran Church
Scandia
Walsberg
Chas. Pehrson
Epworth League to Host Waffles and Rally Day at Methodist Church
The Epworth League offers waffles and coffee this Saturday at the F and M Store after noon and evening, with waffles 10 cents and coffee 5. Services Sunday September 30 include 10 A.M. Sunday School, 11 A.M. Morning Worship on The Challenge of the Cross. 7:30 P.M. Epworth League. 8 P.M. Evening Service with stere opticon views on Methodist Missions among the Mohammedans. The Ladies Aid meets Thursday October 4 at 2 P.M. in the church parlors with lunch served by several members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Challenge of the Cross
Ladies’ Aid Society
Luneh
Henry Johnson
Harry Benjamin
R. Denoyer
Our Savior's Lutheran Church invites Sunday services
Our Savior's Lutheran Church at Norway Kansas invites the public to Sunday School and Bible class at 10 o'clock and Divine services at 8 o'clock Sunday evening. Pastor T Orlin Torgeson extends the cordial invitation. A Gran stedt cabin picnic honored Mrs Theo Granstedt of Mountain View California with attendees including Mrs Caroline Granstedt and Mrs Richards, Frank Granstedt, Robt Lloyd, Oscar Freed and families, Mr and Mrs Frank Isaacson, Mr and Mrs H Rosene, Mr and Mrs J R Stofer, Mrs T Granstedt, Mr and Mrs Geo Simmons and Bernice and Mrs May White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our Savior’s Lutheran Church
Norway
Kansas
Granstedt
Theo. Granstedt
Mountain View
Calif
Caroline Granstedt
Richards
Frank Granstedt
Robt. Lloyd
Oscar Freed
Frank Isaacson
H. Rosene
J. R. Stofer
T. Granstedt
Geo. Simmons
Bernice
May White
Surprise Birthday Dinner At D B Green Home
A Sunday birthday dinner honored Mr. D B Green. Relatives present included Mr. and Mrs. Harry Carter and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Greer and sons, Mr. and Mrs. Jess Goodale, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Wilcox and family, and Mrs. O W Wilcox, all of Jamestown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. B. Green
Mr. Green
Harry Carter
Bert Greer
Jess Goodele
Roy Wilcox
0. W. Wilcox
Jamestown
Larson Family Holiday Visit Spans Calif and Minnesota
Dr and Mrs Eric Larson of Woodland California arrived Thursday and stayed until Sunday morning visiting Dr Larsons mother Mrs John Larson From there they traveled to Rochester Minnesota where Dr Larson attended a medical meeting at Mayo Bros hospital
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eric Larson
Woodland
Calif
Larson
John Larson
Rochester
Minn
Mayo Bros. Hospital
Social Evening Honors Salina Couple at Sherdahl Basement
About fifty friends gathered at the Sherdahl basement to honor Mr and Mrs Chas Tedrow of Salina. The evening was spent socially with card games and a lunch served during the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherdahl
Chas. Tedrow
Salina
Mrs Stofer White and Granstedt Visit Formosa Relatives
Mrs N Stofer Mrs Mary White and Mrs Theo Granstedt traveled to Formosa Sunday evening to visit relatives. They also called on relatives in Lovewell and Hardy.
Glenn Eastman Undergoes Kidney Stone Surgery
Glenn Eastman was operated on at St Joseph hospital in Concordia Friday morning for kidney stones. At last reports he was getting along as well as could be expected. Farm sale advertising in The Journal brings excellent returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Eastman
St. Joseph Hostital
Concordia
Court House Notes Highlight local projects and events
Hedge pulling starts on north Meridian road work ahead on grading culvert and bridge contracts. Miss Opal Loomis becomes county attorney staff stenographer. Rural schools begin yearly rounds with county superintendent Clare Baldwin. October jury list drawn for term starting Oct 15. Gravel hauling progresses on Meridian and from Talmac. Charles Larson injured in a Linn, Washington county crash undergoes knee surgery with slow recovery. Teachers association meets Sept 29 with program by Dr Somerville and student performances. County treasurer E J Henry suffers rib injury from a bull but remains on limited duty. Four new district court cases filed. four weddings recorded. Fort Riley soldiers arrive for Belleville cavalry demonstration. Belleville waterworks progress: 32 inch well, 100 feet deep, 200 more to go, water expected by Jan 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Meridian
Opal Loomis
W. C. Perry
Carolyn Ludwig
Clare C. Baldwin
South Meridian
Talmac
Charles Larson
Linn
Washington County
Patterson Memorial Hospital
Teachers’ Association
P.C. Somerville
Department of English
Kansas Wesleyan University
Salina
Belleville High School
Munden
Elsie Wall
Scandiez
Evannah Larson
Scandia
E. J. Henry
District Court
W. R. Goodwin
Land
McDonald
E. French
Emerald G. McPherren
Emerald G McPherren
Robt
French
A. M Sandborn
Lissa Myer
Thornberg
Henry H. van Natta
Fred A. Weigel
Lidwina Leiker
Hays
James McKenna
Ronald H. Warren
Ellen Morlan
Courtland
Fair Grounds
Belleville
O. K
For Sale Farms and Ranches in Rosebud Country South Dakota
For sale good farms and ranches at reasonable terms in Rosebud country South Dakota. Some lands are in Scandinavian settlements. N B Brown Winner SD. For sale thoroughbred Chester White hogs two males and three gilts Carl Acree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosebud
South Dakota
S. D
Chester
Carl Acree
Journal items reflect small-town life in 1903
Sept 25 1903 items include Thornberg new rubber tired buggy Garber family news new Farmers Rural Telephone station planned to incorporate Amelia Herrman at Harden College in Mexico Mo Dug Cardwell farm sale to A P Rosene with sale by Wilson & Smith Gooper buys coal car after flood freight paid for 160 Races at Belleville Adrian Johnson and Emil Nelson to Evanston Ill Blosse Camp trip snowbound travel 16 miles Gulick Mercantile advertises 41 inch all wool sibeline 50c and 50 inch all wool skirting 60c
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. F. Thornberg
Caldwell
Valley House
George Garber
Farmers Rural Telephone Company
Nathan Garber
Dr. Morrison
Amelia
Ellen Herrman
Harden College
Mexico
Dug Cardwell
A. P. Rosene
Rosene
Wilson & Smith
H. S. Gooper
W. B. Gulick
John Hemberger
Belleville
Adrian Johnson
Emil Nelson
Evanston
Ill
Joe Blosser
Arthu Norris
Camp Blosse
Rockies
Gulick Mercantile Co
Reception for Pastor at Parsonage Welcomes Lundbergs
Methodist church members visited the parsonage unannounced on Saturday to warmly welcome their pastor Rev. O. J. Lundberg and Mrs. Lundberg who begin their seventh year at this charge. A social hour followed by a lunch was shared and Hershel Kannier presented the couple with a purse of money on behalf of the congregation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
O. J. Lundberg
Scandia Falls to Cuba as Visitors Shine
The Cuba ball club defeated Scandia 7 to 1 Sunday with standout batting from the visitors. Pitcher Bledson worked with a severely injured leg as Scandia managed 20 hits. This may be Scandia’s last game of the season. Agenda was unable to appear next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba Ball Club
Jast
Scandia 7
Bledson
Scandia Boys
Agenda
News From School Hill Pep Rally Acclaims Republic Scandia Clash
The Phi Epsilon Phi girls and Pep boys host a Friday pep chapel to introduce football players and offer encouragement. A noon town pep rally on Main Street features signs for the Republic Scandia game and a large crowd at the post office. A senior class plans rings. Miss Wall is sponsor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phi Epsilon Phi
Main Street
Wall
Burns
High News
High School
Courtland
al Smith
Tebow
Scandia High
Free Musical Program at Presbyterian Church Friday
A free musical program will be held at the Presbyterian church on Friday evening. The program features numbers by out of town talent. After the event, a 15 cent lunch will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Scandia merchants close for football game Friday
Citizens are urged to remember shops named in last week's Scandia Journal will close at 3 p m today Friday Sept 28 during the Mankato Scandia football game on Scandia Field. Trade before 3 p m or after 5 p m to support local merchants and schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia
Scandia ‘Journal
Epworth League Banquet with Conundrum Menu
Fifty-two Epworth League members and guests attended a social at the Methodist church parlors last Friday. The highlight was a conundrum banquet with menu items shown as puzzling names prompting speculation on correct identifications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Teadhers
Noah
Satan
Temptation
Adam
Swedes Take Initial Game Over Republic Wildcats 25 to 0
Scandia opens 1928 season with a decisive 25 0 victory at Scandia field Friday September 21. Scandia dominates with three touchdowns by Doctor and Somers plus a Nytsrom tackle on a key Republic march. Nystrom shines as quarterback and the Swedes force nine Republic incomplete passes while limiting the Wildcats to two first downs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republic Wildcats
Scandia
Scandia High School
Wildcats
Republic Mads
Republic
Nytsrom
Fais
Matthias
Nystrom
Somers
Rasmussen
Etter
Isaacson
Edgren
Johnson
Far Jee Brothers
Mikesell
Gunter
Hall
Davis
Summer
Doctor
Bargains in grain and stock farms across the county
The Carstenser Land Co. of Belleville advertises several stock farms of 160 320 and 640 acres in various county areas. It urges buyers to inspect the properties and learn prices and terms, and notes desirable city property offered at very low prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carstenser Land Co
Belleville
Jewell City Social Visit For Birthday Cake
Miss Violet Dabinnus visited Jewell City from Friday to Sunday with her mother Mrs. Ray Chilcott. Sunday marked Mrs. Chilcott birthday and baker Chas Hubbard baked a beautiful cake. Also Mr. and Mrs. J Emmert and Mrs. Henniger attended the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Violet Dabinnus
Jewell City
Ray Chilcott
Chas. Hubbard
J. Emmert
Henniger
Concordia Guests Visit Carl Benson Home
Mr and Mrs Harry Harter and Evelyn with Miss Anne Christensen and John Christensen of Concordia spent Sunday at the Carl Benson home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Harter
Evelyn
Anne Christensen
John Christensen
Concordia
Carl Benson
P T A First Meeting Lowers Dues to Attract Members
The Parent Teachers Association held its first meeting of the year at the school auditorium with Supt. Kannier chairing in President Emil Isaacson's absence. The treasurer reported a $51 balance and dues were cut from 50 to 25 cents to boost membership while programs were enjoyed led by Miss Wall with Opal Brewer at the piano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent-Teachers Association
Emil Isaacson
Kannier
Blanche Burns
Miss Wall
Opal Brewer
Chas. Pehrson
Jpehrson
Elsie Wall
Former Copeland Resident Chas AL Cline Dies At Copeland Kansas
Former Copeland area resident Chas AL Cline died last Friday at his home near Copeland. Funeral services were held at the United Brethren church in Sean a with Rev. A J Bruner of Republic leading. Burial followed in Riverview cemetery. Cline suffered from a series of paralytic strokes and was well known in the community where he and his family lived over 20 years. They have resided near Copeland for the past six years where he owned substantial land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas
AL Cline
Copeland
United Brethren Church
Seana
Riverview Cemetery
A. J. Bruner
Republic
Cline
Cline Rites Held for Charles A Cline in Gray County Kansas
Charles Arthur Cline born Memphis Missouri August 21 1857 died at home near Copeland Kansas September 21 1928 aged 71 years one month survived by wife Sarah Ellen Vandeveer four sons and three daughters and two grandchildren. He moved with parents from Missouri to Tawa and Hved later to Atchi son county Kansas and lived in Republic and Gray counties. he was a member of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows and the Modern Woodmen of America. Children include Joe, Harry, John, Fred, Mattie, Nellie. two sons died in infancy and Camp Funston in 1918. Surviving siblings and relatives listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Arthur Cline
Memphis
Scotland County
Missouri
Copeland
Gray County
Kansas
Tawa
Hved
Manhoad
Atchison County
Sarah Ellen Vandeveer
Dawes County
Nebraska
Republic County
Independent Order of Oddfellows
Modern Woodman of America
Joe Cline
Oscar Berggren
Republic
Harry
John
Fred
Mattie
Nellie
Lile
William Albert
Camp Funston
Aeg
Wiley
Colorado
Hugh
Buffalo Center
Iowa
Minton
Goodell
Elsie Ownson
Los Molinos
California
Charles Draper
Webter City
Stella Blatchley
Independence
Joseph Hackl
Wynot
Nebr
Reuben Cawthrone
Groton
South Dakota
Union Picnic at Riverside Park Draws Farmers Union Members
Republic County Farmers Union hosts its annual picnic at Riverside Park north of Scandia on Saturday September 29. State president C E B Huff of Salina will speak, with a full program planned to attract union members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Republic County Farmers Union
Riverside Park
Scandia
C. EB. Huff
Salina
Pleasant surprise shower for Mr and Mrs Doctor in Concordia
At the J. M. Sanger home in Concordia Monday night a shower honoring Mr and Mrs Paul Doctor was given by employees of the Concordia Bottling Works where Paul is employed. Attending were Mr and Mrs Clarence Albro and Paul Goodwin from Scandia, Mr and Mrs Grant Berggren and Buddie, and Mrs Robt Doctor and Katherine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul
J. M. Sanger
Concordia
Concordia Bottling Works
Scandia
Clarence Albro
Paul Goodwin
Grant Berggren
Buddie
Robt. Doctor
Katherine
Special Until October 1 Guaranteed Permanent Waves
Courtland Kansas barber offers guaranteed permanent waves for six dollars. Choice includes soft marcel or round waves with a limited time promotion running until October 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcel
Courtland
Kansas
Election Day Dinner by U B Ladies at Aid Building
The U B ladies announce a dinner and supper will be served at the Aid building on Election Day. Proceeds support local undertakings. Residents are invited to attend for a community meal and civic participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. B
Aid
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fisher-Kackley
Court House
Wm. Hay
School Hill
Marceil Preble
Republic ‘‘Wildcats
P.T . Organization
Copeland, Kans
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